Someone clever (@upandoutcomic) asked people "When did you realize you didn’t have to identify as the gender you were assigned at birth? What made that ol' mental lightbulb turn on?" This short thread was my reply:

BREAKING: They just hit the factory. Israeli strikes set fire to Phase 14 processing facilities at South Pars today. Iran’s oil ministry and Tasnim confirmed the blaze. Partial production suspension. An estimated 12 million cubic metres per day of gas output affected. South

I am a US citizen & Surgeon who took care of the Boston Maraton Bombing victims in 2013. I paid for 7 years to own a small apartment in downtown #Beirut for my 3 kids to enjoy summers there. Today, #Israel reduced my dream home to rubble, with american weapons, paid by my taxes.

🗣#WPSWednesday: How can CSW claim “access to justice” while the very women most affected by war & repression are blocked from entering the room? From travel bans to visa barriers, @WILPF exposes how #CSW70 excludes feminists from the Global South.

🗣️ #WPSWednesday: For the first time in 70 yrs at the #UN CSW, the agreed conclusions were put to a vote after #US objection. The result: overwhelming support for women’s rights, & the US standing alone. @pass_blue

"This bill is not about protecting children, it is yet another backdoor way to manipulate federal funds to force ideological compliance." Watch CEC Chair @RepMarkTakano RIP the House GOP's new "Don't Say Trans" bill:

Israeli terrorists are back to their disgusting behavior, this time from the village of Marjayoun, during today's invasion and occupation of southern Lebanon.

Defining who is a civilian, who is a combatant, and what constitutes a lawful target is not just about semantics, but core to the protection of life and dignity in armed conflicts. Every military action carries a legal and moral obligation. @CDroegeICRC, ICRC's Chief Legal

Say goodbye to DEI in the sky with White Flight racial support pilots!

Dniester river, Moldova's primary source of freshwater, has been contaminated after Russia's strikes in Ukraine. The EU deployed a water management team with containment equipment from Romania to respond to the disaster and is providing satellite imagery. #EUSolidarity 🇲🇩🤝🇷🇴🇪🇺

This reporter refused to be shushed: Yesterday Mariam Khan (@MKhan47) was the TV pool representative aboard Air Force One, meaning she was there on behalf of all the major networks. Khan brought up the fact that "your PAC put out a fundraising email" using photos taken at a

I just watched a drone explode over Maidan at 9 a.m.,, debris is raining down over Freedom Square. Flying drones over a city centre is indiscriminate terror. While the rest of the world starts Monday morning getting ready for work, Ukrainians have to head to bomb shelters.

The Prime Minister of Barbados remember the contribution of Cuban doctors during the pandemic. So many Caribbean countries and south and central Americans are turning their back against Cuba because America pressuring them to do so.. Cuban doctors saves millions of lives over the

Clickbait false flag transvestite @Chris2Rue's 2nd alt account, @experiment_636 is #Blocked too.

The Writers' Guild of Alberta Board of Directors Statement: Current Provincial Order On Books in School Libraries. Read the full statement here: https://t.co/5pXTbP8slX

The EU’s top court has ruled today that every member state MUST allow trans citizens to update their gender and name on official documents. A Bulgarian trans woman was denied this for nearly a decade. https://t.co/tiJRBdah8U

A few beatings won’t kill you’: Judge rejects divorce request of woman abused by husband in Afghanistan https://t.co/mUbQ2Ujb5T

This is the war so many of us wanted to avoid. We spoke & speak out not to excuse the regime but for the nation & people we care about. For these kids who deserved a life. No one should ever wish war on anyone, let alone their own nation.

The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention and Human Security is releasing this second Red Flag Alert for the USA related to the Trump Administration’s anti-trans initiatives, which have continued to expand nationwide since our last Red Flag Alert (RFA) on this subject. Over

Zack Polanski at Trans Mission tonight, "Are you ready to make hope normal again?" "For hope to defeat hate?" "Are you ready to celebrate trans joy?" "I'm a politicians and I want to say on behalf of all politicians, I'm sorry, we're all let you down" "So tonight, let's be

Acting Foreign Minister Says Legal Review Needed for Transgender Request to Use “Miss” Title Caretaker Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said Thailand may need to review its laws and regulations following calls from transgender groups seeking permission to use the title